Lonely Planet Croatia

2026 - 2027 Travel Guide Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Dubrovnik, Split, Zagreb, Kvarner and more
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Croatia. Explore beautiful hidden coves, hike past majestic waterfalls, tour unforgettable wineries, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Croatia.

Discover Croatia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from sipping high-quality vintage wines from the foothills of Motovun, to roaming Dubrovnik's dazzlingly beautiful old town, and exploring the hidden coves and glowing caves of Vis Island.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Croatia travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Croatia effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Croatia
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Trsat Castle, to Paklenica National Park, and Diocletian's Palace
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Croatian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Zagreb, Continental Croatia, Istria, Kvarner, Northern Dalmatia, Split & Central Dalmatia, Dubrovnik & Southern Dalmatia

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Croatia.

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